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On Sunday 26 February 2006 22:29, Robin H. Johnson wrote: |
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> On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 02:19:40PM +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> > Side note: if the packages in question are fetch restricted, you're |
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> > screwed, and will not be able to add them to the tree. |
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> Actually, there is a solution for this, and it's reasonable logical. |
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> Don't use the same name that upstream does for the files. |
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> Simply tell the user to download X and place it in $DISTDIR renaming it |
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> to X-foo-bar, where's you've chosen X-foo-bar to avoid conflicts. |
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Is there any valid reason that we can't have portage do this |
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automatically. This particular way is very user-un-friendly. |
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Paul |
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Paul de Vrieze |
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Gentoo Developer |
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Mail: pauldv@g.o |
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Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net |
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